Author

Publication

1995 - Grassfield Press, Miami Beach, Florida

Language

English

Word Count

27,500 words, Guess

Page Count

110 pages

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL1128791M
  • ISBN-100962851485
  • OCLC Control Number33006507
  • Library of Congress Control Number94073217
  • LibraryThing4052662
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  • Goodreads425956

Classifications

  • DDC704.9/4855/098537
  • LCCND417.C8 D36 1995

Description

"Reconstructs the history of the Virgin of Cuzco who, as a fusion of indigenous Andean and Spanish Christian beliefs and practices, represents both the Virgin Mary and Pachamama. Includes background chapters on Andean and Spanish beliefs and art. Major, mostly original work illuminates multiple aspects of the outlooks of both peoples as reflected in their religious iconography during the colonial period. Magnificently illustrated"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Subjects

Topics

ArtModern PaintingPeruvian PaintingPainting, PeruvianCuzco school of paintingChristian art and symbolismMary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Art.

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